Institutt for kultur, religion og samfunnsfag
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Strengthening Connections Between Research, Policy, and Practice in Norwegian Civic and Citizenship Education
(Chapter, 2021)In this chapter, we introduce recent education reforms in civic and citizenship education in Norway. We conducted an extensive literature review of relevant Norwegian published studies since 2000, providing a broad overview ... -
Rampenissen i barnehagen: Formidling og forhandling av ikke-empiriske figurers ontologiske status i adventstiden
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)Hvor går grensene mellom fiksjon og religion? Og hvordan blir barn overbevist om at noen figurer eksisterer, mens andre ikke gjør det? Denne artikkelen analyserer hvordan spørsmål om sannhet tilknyttet fantastiske og ... -
Conclusions: Touching and being touched – Experience and ethical relations
(Chapter, 2021)Sometimes, research can hit you in the stomach, making you angry and upset, pos- sibly sick. With a bit of luck, this can be fine, as discontentment can be a force that propels you to become active and engage yourself. ... -
Unlearning Racism through Transformative Interracial Dialogue
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2021)Presenting an empirical study of critical public pedagogy, this paper analyzes interracial dialogues on an internet forum run by conscious Black people who set the terms and challenge White participants who reflect a ... -
Discourses of colorblind racism on an internet forum
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2021)This paper analyzes discourses of everyday racism and colorblind racism on an internet forum. While skin color is invisible online, identities as black, white and shades in between show through participants’ perspectives ... -
Action camera: First person perspective or hybrid in motion?
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2021)In this article, we discuss the usage of action cameras in research. First, we elaborate on the idea of the camera providing a first-person perspective, possibly giving access to the research participant’s subjectivity, ... -
Decolonial Options in Education – Interrupting Coloniality and Inviting Alternative Conversations
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)With the call for papers to this special issue of the Nordic Journal of Comparative and International Education, the purpose was to initiate a conversation on decolonial options in education. This might not bean expected ... -
Discomforting presence in the classroom – the affective technologies of race, racism and whiteness
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)This article sheds light on the elusive presence of race, racism, and Whiteness in Norwegian primary schools. Empirical examples from observations at six schools exemplify how race and racism appear as taboo concepts, but ... -
Begrunnelser for lokal kreativ næring: Instrumentell kulturpolitikk som tilslørende begrep
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)Politiske satsinger rettet mot kunst- og kulturbedrifter, såkalt kreativ næring, som i løpet av de siste tiårene er initiert i norsk og nordisk kultur- og næringspolitikk, forstås gjerne som et tydelig uttrykk for en ... -
Educating for ecclesia – educating for the nation. Theological perspectives in Nils Egede Hertzberg’s (1827–1911) understanding of schools
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)This article sheds light upon the Norwegian theologian, educator, and politician Nils Egede Hertzberg’s (1827–1911) understanding of school, and traces the theological background of this understanding. Hertzberg played an ... -
Religion i Nav. Variasjoner i bakkebyråkraters vurderinger av religiøse reservasjoner.
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)Denne artikkelen undersøker hvordan Nav-ansatte erfarer, tolker og vurderer religiøse reservasjoner mot arbeidsrettede aktiviteter hos deres brukere. Analysen anvender et bakkebyråkratiperspektiv og er basert på empirisk ... -
Julevandring og yogakurs. Hvem definerer religion i barnehagen?
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)Barnehager tilbys vandringer for barn i kirker i forbindelse med jul, og kurs for barn i yoga og meditasjon, av eksterne aktører. Vi har spurt barnehagelærerstudenter og deres praksislærere om de vil takke ja til slike ... -
Paradoxes of (In)security and Moral Regeneration in Vanuatu and Beyond
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)This article examines some paradoxical intersections of fear, security, and morality on Ahamb Island in Vanuatu in the South Pacific. I take as my ethnographic vantage point a child-led Christian revival movement that ... -
Consciousness Development in Rastafari: A Perspective from the Psychology of Religion
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)This paper explores a Rastafari perspective on consciousness development and relates this to developmental stage theories of consciousness evolution from the psychology of religion. The empirical material is from fieldwork ... -
When Terror Strikes: The 2015 Paris Attacks in Religious Education Classrooms in Norway
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)Terrorism is commonly considered to be a controversial issue in religious education (RE). RE teachers find it a challenging topic to address, and many avoid it altogether. This article explores the question of addressing ... -
A phenomenology of intra-play for sustainability research within heritage landscapes
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)In this article, we explore a phenomenology of intra-play for sustainability research, integral to the processes of transforming both cultural and natural heritage landscapes. Such processes are studied as active - always ... -
Luthersk og uluthersk oppdragelse: Skole- og utdanningstenkning blant norske utvandrere til Amerika. Paul Vigenstad (1839–1925) som eksempel
(Peer reviewed, 2020)I denne artikkelen ser jeg nærmere på norskamerikaneren Paul Vigenstads forståelse av undervisning og oppdragelse, slik dette kommer frem i en bok han publiserte i 1901. Jeg viser at Vigenstad skiller mellom det han kaller ... -
“Racism is a perfect crime”: favela residents’ everyday experiences of police pacification, urban militarization, and prejudice in Rio de Janeiro
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)This article examines residents’ everyday experiences and perceptions of changing urban politics and racism in a “pacified” favela, or poor informal neighbourhood, in Rio de Janeiro, drawing on longitudinal ethnographic ... -
Frigjørende deltakelse i en forskningssirkel om faget utdanningsvalg
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)Denne artikkelen handler om hvordan samtalene i deltakerorientert forskning bidrar til å åpne og lukke for frigjørende deltakelse. Deltakerorientert forskning har en demokratisk og emansipatorisk hensikt ved å ta utgangspunkt ... -
Education, migration and citizenship in Europe: untangling policy initiatives for human rights and racial justice
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)The 21st century has seen changes in migration patterns in Europe with implications for schooling and civic education: movement from eastern and central European Union member states to western Europe; increased movement ...
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